Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. Christine Herrera here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1307@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Dr. Alexa nder J. Barrios here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200928 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200929 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Alexander J. Barrios Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/alexander-j-barrios-lathisms-honoree/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. Alexander J. Barrios here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1309@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Dr. Lynet te Guzmán here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200929 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200930 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lynette Guzmán Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/lynette-guzman-lathisms-honoree/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. Lynette Guzmán here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1310@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Dr. René A. Salinas here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200930 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201001 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:René A. Salinas Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/rene-a-salinaslathisms-honoree/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. René A. Salinas here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1311@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Dr. Laura P. Schaposnik here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201002 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Laura P. Schaposnik Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/laura-p-schaposnik-lathisms-honoree/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. Laura P. Schaposnik here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1313@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Dr. Erwin R Suazo here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201003 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201004 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Erwin R Suazo Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/erwin-r-suazo-lathisms-honoree/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. Erwin R Suazo here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1312@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Dr. Jessi ca Deshler here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201004 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201005 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Jessica Deshler Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/angel-pineda-lathisms-honoree/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. Jessica Deshler here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1314@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Andrés R. Vindas Meléndez here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201005 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201006 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Andrés R. Vindas Meléndez Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/andres-r-vindas-melendez-lathisms-honore e/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Andrés R. Vindas Meléndez here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1212@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:American Institute of Mathematics\; workshops@aimath.org\; https:// aimath.org/workshops/upcoming/postbacc/ DESCRIPTION:This workshop\, sponsored by AIM and the NSF\, will be devoted to establishing best practices for creating and running postbaccalaureate programs in mathematics. Postbaccalaureate programs provide a pathway to g raduate school for students who have promise and potential but have not be en adequately prepared by their undergraduate institutions or have had a b reak in education due to military service\, child rearing\, or similar lif e event. Postbaccalaureate programs are typically year-long programs\, whe re students can build the foundation for a successful graduate career.\nTh e main topics for the workshop are:\n\nStructure of the program: timeline\ , components\, curriculum\nHow to work with university administration\nSec uring funding\nAdvertising\nThe application process\n\nThe workshop will b e a forum for existing and potential postbac program leaders to discuss th eir stories and figure out what works and what does not — and why. Certain structures that work in one setting may not be optimal in another.\nThis event will be run as an AIM-style workshop. Participants will be invited t o suggest open problems and questions before the workshop begins\, and the se will be posted on the workshop website. These include specific problems on which there is hope of making some progress during the workshop\, as w ell as more ambitious problems which may influence the future activity of the field. Lectures at the workshop will be focused on familiarizing the p articipants with the background material leading up to specific problems\, and the schedule will include discussion and parallel working sessions.\n Space and funding is available for a few more participants. If you would l ike to participate\, please apply by filling out the on-line form no later than July 1\, 2020. Applications are open to all\, and we especially enco urage women\, underrepresented minorities\, junior mathematicians\, and re searchers from primarily undergraduate institutions to apply.\nBefore subm itting an application\, please read the description of the AIM style of wo rkshop.\nFor more information email workshops@aimath.org. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201005 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201007 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Postbaccalaureate and bridge programs in mathematics URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/postbaccalaureate-and-bridge-programs-in -mathematics/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nThis workshop \, sponsored by AIM and the NSF\, will be devoted to establishing best practi ces for creating and running postbaccalaureate programs in mathematics. Po stbaccalaureate programs provide a pathway to graduate school for students who have promise and potential but have not been adequately prepared by t heir undergraduate institutions or have had a break in education due to mi litary service\, child rearing\, or similar life event. Postbaccalaureate programs are typically year-long programs\, where students can build the f oundation for a successful graduate career.
\nThe main topics for th e workshop are:
\nThe workshop will be a forum for existing and potent ial postbac program leaders to discuss their stories and figure out what w orks and what does not — and why. Certain structures that work in one sett ing may not be optimal in another.
\nThis event will be run as an AI M-style workshop. Participants will be invited to suggest open problems an d questions before the workshop begins\, and these will be posted on the w orkshop website. These include specific problems on which there is hope of making some progress during the workshop\, as well as more ambitious prob lems which may influence the future activity of the field. Lectures at the workshop will be focused on familiarizing the participants with the backg round material leading up to specific problems\, and the schedule will inc lude discussion and parallel working sessions.
\nSpace and funding i s available for a few more participants. If you would like to participate\ , please apply by filling out the on-line form no later than July 1\, 2020 . Applications are open to all\, and we especially encourage women\, under represented minorities\, junior mathematicians\, and researchers from prim arily undergraduate institutions to apply.
\nBefore submitting an ap plication\, please read the description of the AIM style of workshop.
\nFor more in formation email workshops@aimath.org.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1315@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Dr. Casey Rodriguez here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201006 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201007 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Casey Rodriguez Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/casey-rodriguez-lathisms-honoree/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. Casey Rodriguez here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1316@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Dr. Maico l A. Ochoa here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201007 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201008 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Maicol A. Ochoa Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/maicol-a-ochoa-lathisms-honoree/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. Maicol A. Ochoa here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1317@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Dr. Marce lla Torres here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201008 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201009 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Marcella Torres Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/marcella-torres-lathisms-honoree/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. Marcella Torres here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1318@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Latinxs and Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences\; lathisms@gmail .com\; Lathisms.org DESCRIPTION:Lathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contribut ions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month\ , which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 1 5 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/His panic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and information on their research\, teaching and service contributions.\nRead more about Dr. Jose Perea here. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201009 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201010 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Jose Perea Lathisms Honoree URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/jose-perea-lathisms-honoree/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nLathisms was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Herit age Month\, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 and October 15 every year. During this time we featured/revealed a prominent Latinx/Hispanic mathematician daily\, providing a biography and informatio n on their research\, teaching and service contributions.
\nRead mor e about Dr. Jose Perea here.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1155@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Edray Goins\; Edray.Goins@pomona.edu\; www.mathad.com DESCRIPTION:On October 9\, 2020\, there will be an unveiling of the updated website “Mathematicians of the African Diaspora\,” a site first created b y Scott Williams (SUNY Buffalo) in 1997. The new site is http://www.mathad .com. This is the culmination of the 10-year project undertaken by Edray G oins (Pomona College)\, Don King (Northeastern University)\, Asamoah Nkwan ta (Morgan State)\, and John Weaver (Varsity Software). DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201009 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201010 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Mathematicians of the African Diaspora (MAD) Pages Launch URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/mad-pages-launch/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nOn October 9\ , 2020\, there will be an unveiling of the updated website “Mathematicians of the African Diaspora\,” a site first created by Scott Williams (SUNY B uffalo) in 1997. The new site is http://ww w.mathad.com. This is the culmination of the 10-year project undertake n by Edray Goins (Pomona College)\, Don King (Northeastern University)\, A samoah Nkwanta (Morgan State)\, and John Weaver (Varsity Software).
\n< /BODY> END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1157@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Naiomi Cameron\; vice-president@nam-math.org\; https://www.nam-math .org/mathfest.html#XXX DESCRIPTION:Undergraduate MATHFest\nNAM’s Undergraduate MATHFest is a three -day meeting\, typically Friday through Sunday in the Fall\, which rotates around the country based on NAM’s regional structure. It is held annually to encourage students to pursue advanced degrees in mathematics and mathe matics education. The conference is geared for undergraduates from Histori cally Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)\, although all are welcome t o attend.\nThe conference consists of five components:\n\nStudent Talks: T here will be ten talks given by undergraduate and graduate students which last 30-minutes each.\nPoster Presentations: Students have the opportunity to present posters outlining their research.\nGraduate Fair: Universities will have an opportunity to showcase their graduate programs and interact with undergraduate students in a two-hour fair.\nProblem Time with Dr. Co oper: Throughout the conference\, students will be presented challenge pro blems. Students with correct solutions will be presented prizes.\nThe J. E rnest Wilkins Lecture: This is an hour-long talk\, given by an established researcher\, to motivate our undergraduates to continue to pursue researc h in the mathematical sciences.\n\nThe 2020 Undergraduate MATHFest will be held Friday\, October 9 – Saturday\, October 10. The program will be held virtually on the Zoom platform. The organizers are the members of the NAM Program Committee: Naiomi Cameron (Vice President and Program Committee C hair)\, Brittany Mosby (Region C Member)\, Leona Harris (Interim President and Executive Director)\, Shea Burns (Secretary)\, and Omayra Ortega (New sletter Editor).\nContributed Talks and Poster Session\nWe will have space for up to 12 student speakers at the virtual conference. Each talk should be 20 minutes long\, including 5 minutes of questions and answers. Studen ts may speak in groups. Talks will take place on Friday and Saturday. Ther e will be a friendly competition for the most outstanding oral presentatio ns.\nWe will also have space for students to present a poster on Saturday afternoon. Students will be asked to provide their poster as a file in adv ance\, and the poster session will take place from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM on Sa turday. At least one student must be present for each poster during the po ster session. There will be a friendly competition for the most outstandin g poster presentation.\nStudents can apply to give a talk or poster presen tation at NAM MATHFest XXX by submitting a title and abstract as part of t he ticket registration process. The deadline to submit abstracts for talks /posters is Monday\, September 28\, 2020.\nRegistration\nConference regist ration is tiered as follows:\n\nStudent (Undergraduate and Graduate Nonmem bers): $30\nStudent (Members of NAM): FREE\nFaculty and Staff (Non NAM mem bers): $75\nFaculty and Staff (NAM members): $60\nGraduate Fair Exhibitors : $175\nThis cost includes admission to all virtual events. The Student re gistration fee includes a complimentary Student membership to NAM for one year.\n\nREGISTER HERE for NAM Undergraduate MATHFest XXX! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201009 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201011 LOCATION:Virtual SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:MathFest XXX URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/mathfest-xxx/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nNAM’s Undergraduate MATHFest is a thr ee-day meeting\, typically Friday through Sunday in the Fall\, which rotat es around the country based on NAM’s regional structure. It is held annual ly to encourage students to pursue advanced degrees in mathematics and mat hematics education. The conference is geared for undergraduates from Histo rically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)\, although all are welcome to attend.
\nThe 2020 Unde rgraduate MATHFest will be held Friday\, October 9 – Saturday\, October 10 . The program will be held virtually on the Zoom platform. The organizers are the members of the NAM Program Committee: Naiomi Cameron (Vice Preside nt and Program Committee Chair)\, Brittany Mosby (Region C Member)\, Leona Harris (Interim President and Executive Director)\, Shea Burns (Secretary )\, and Omayra Ortega (Newsletter Editor).
\nWe will have space for up to 12 s tudent speakers at the virtual conference. Each talk should be 20 minutes long\, including 5 minutes of questions and answers. Students may speak in groups. Talks will take place on Friday and Saturday. There will be a fri endly competition for the most outstanding oral presentations.
\nWe will also have space for students to present a poster on Saturday afternoo n. Students will be asked to provide their poster as a file in advance\, a nd the poster session will take place from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM on Saturday. At least one student must be present for each poster during the poster ses sion. There will be a friendly competition for the most outstanding poster presentation.
\nStudents can apply to give a talk or poster present ation at NAM MATHFest XXX by submitting a title and abstract as part of th e ticket registration process. The deadline to submit abstracts for talks/ posters is Monday\, September 28\, 2020.
\nConference registration is tiered as follows:
\nJEDI Outreach Group
\nThe recent ly approved Justice\, Equity\, Diversity\, and Inclusion (JEDI) Outreach g roup is seeking nominations for the inaugural leadership group. Nomination s can be made using this form. Self-nominations are encouraged.
\nWe want to support the commitment of the leadership of the American Statisti cs Association (ASA) to strengthen “our professional community by making i t more just\, equitable\, diverse\, and inclusive.” The JEDI Outreach Grou p will bring together individuals and groups with an active interest in wo rking together to enrich and support justice\, equity\, diversity\, and in clusion in Statistics and Data Science.
\nUpcoming activities include hosting a happy hour event at WSDS 2020 C onference\, submitting a JSM 2021 invited session proposal\, and maintaini ng a dynamic list of resources to support justice\, equity\, diversity\, a nd inclusion.
\nFor more information contact – Donna LaLonde (donnal @amstat.org).
\nBroader Engagement Program at SIAM Computational Science and Enginee ring Conference (BE@CSE21)
\nBE@CSE21\, held at the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) 202 1 Computational Science and Engineering (CSE21) conference and organized – for the four th time – by SHI! The Broader Engagement program seeks to catalyze a cha nge in the CSE community and to create a more inclusive and diverse societ y through engagement with students from diverse backgrounds.
\n< ul>\nWe urge all undergraduate and graduate students at U.S. academic ins titutions with an interest in CSE to apply and experience this enriching s cientific program that includes numerous interdisciplinary and technical sessions\, research presentations\, discussions to advance knowledge\, skills sets and professional gr owth through Guided Affinity Groups (GAGS)\, Mentor Protégé Program\, activities and tutorials.
\nApplication Deadline fo r participation in the SIAM CSE21 Broader Engagement Program is Friday\, O ctober 16\, 2020. Click the link below for an a mazing teaser video and get excited about the upcoming conference!< /p>\n
\nThe SACNAS co nference is the largest multidisciplinary and multicultural STEM diversity event in the country and serves to equip\, empower\, and energize partici pants for their academic and professional paths in STEM. The conference in cludes research presentations\, professional development sessions\, motiva tional keynote speakers\, Graduate School & Career Expo Hall\, multicultur al celebrations and traditions\, and an inclusive and welcoming community.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1286@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:https://www.mathprograms.org/db/programs/976 DESCRIPTION:The African Diaspora Joint Mathematics Workshop (ADJOINT) is a two-week summer activity designed for researchers with a Ph.D. degree in t he mathematical and statistical sciences who are interested in conducting research in a collegial environment.\nThe main objective of ADJOINT is to provide opportunities for in-person research collaboration to U.S. mathema tical and statistical scientists\, especially those from the African Diasp ora\, who will work in small groups with research leaders on various resea rch projects.\nThrough this effort\, MSRI aims to establish and promote re search communities that will foster and strengthen research productivity a nd career development among its participants. The ADJOINT workshops are de signed to catalyze research collaborations\, provide support for conferenc es to increase the visibility of the researchers\, and to develop a sense of community among the mathematical scientists who attend.\nThis program w ill enhance the mathematical and statistical sciences and its community by positively affecting the research and careers of African-American mathema tical and statistical scientists and supporting their efforts to achieve f ull access and engagement in the broader research community.\nApplications for the 2021 Summer ADJOINT program are now open. The 2021 program takes place June 21 – July 2\, 2021 in Berkeley\, California.\n2021 APPLICATION DEADLINE: TUESDAY\, DECEMBER 15\, 2020\n\nApply for ADJOINT 2021 via MathP rograms DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201216 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:ADJOINT (Application Deadline) URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/application-summer-adjoint-program/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nThe A frican Diaspora Joint Mathematics Workshop (ADJOINT) is a two-wee k summer activity designed for researchers with a Ph.D. degree in the math ematical and statistical sciences who are interested in conducting researc h in a collegial environment.
\nThe main objective of ADJOINT is to provide opportunities for in-person research collaboration to U.S. mathema tical and statistical scientists\, especially those from the African Diasp ora\, who will work in small groups with research leaders on various resea rch projects.
\nThrough this effort\, MSRI aims to establish and pro mote research communities that will foster and strengthen research product ivity and career development among its participants. The ADJOINT workshops are designed to catalyze research collaborations\, provide support for co nferences to increase the visibility of the researchers\, and to develop a sense of community among the mathematical scientists who attend.
\nThis program will enhance the mathematical and statistical sciences and it s community by positively affecting the research and careers of African-Am erican mathematical and statistical scientists and supporting their effort s to achieve full access and engagement in the broader research community.
\nApplications for the 2021 Su mmer ADJOINT program are now open. The 2021 program takes place June 21 – July 2\, 2021 in Berkeley\, California.
\nThe Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science\, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) are excited to announce that nomin ations and applications for the 2020-2021 cycle are now being accepted!
\nPAESMEM\, established by the White House in 1995\, seeks to recogniz e individuals and organizations that have demonstrated excellence in mento ring those that are underrepresented in STEM education and the workforce. The PAESMEM program is administered by the National Science Foundation (NS F) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (O STP).
\nEach individual and organizational PAESMEM awardee receives a $10\,000 award\, a commemorative Presidential certificate\, and joins a cadre of over 300 PAESMEM alumni. Awardees are also invited to an awards c eremony in Washington\, D.C.\, and to participate in meetings with STEM ed ucation\, research\, and policy leaders.
\nWe’re reaching out to enc ourage you to nominate an exemplary mentor by completing the nomination fo rm available on the PAESMEM website. All you will need is the mentor’s or organization’s name\, email address\, an d contact information for their employer (if nominating an individual). If you’re a mentor yourself\, we encourage you to beg in an application online.
\nIn addition\, we hope that you will help us spread the word about PAESMEM by sharing information with your net work. We have included sample social media posts below.
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Should you have any questions about the progr am or the nomination process\, please contact info@paesmem.net or 85 5-723-6780.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1159@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science\, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) are excited to announce that nominati ons and applications for the 2020-2021 cycle are now being accepted!\nPAES MEM\, established by the White House in 1995\, seeks to recognize individu als and organizations that have demonstrated excellence in mentoring those that are underrepresented in STEM education and the workforce. The PAESME M program is administered by the National Science Foundation (NSF) on beha lf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP).\nEac h individual and organizational PAESMEM awardee receives a $10\,000 award\ , a commemorative Presidential certificate\, and joins a cadre of over 300 PAESMEM alumni. Awardees are also invited to an awards ceremony in Washin gton\, D.C.\, and to participate in meetings with STEM education\, researc h\, and policy leaders.\nWe’re reaching out to encourage you to nominate a n exemplary mentor by completing the nomination form available on the PAES MEM website. All you will need is the mentor’s or organization’s name\, em ail address\, and contact information for their employer (if nominating an individual). If you’re a mentor yourself\, we encourage you to begin an a pplication online.\nIn addition\, we hope that you will help us spread the word about PAESMEM by sharing information with your network. We have incl uded sample social media posts below.\nThe nomination deadline is December 18\, 2020\, and the application deadline is January 24\, 2021\, so consid er nominating a talented mentor or applying yourself on the PAESMEM websit e today!\nShould you have any questions about the program or the nominatio n process\, please contact info@paesmem.net or 855-723-6780. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210125 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:PAESMEM (Application Deadline) URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/paesmem-application/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nThe Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science\, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) are excited to announce that nomin ations and applications for the 2020-2021 cycle are now being accepted!
\nPAESMEM\, established by the White House in 1995\, seeks to recogniz e individuals and organizations that have demonstrated excellence in mento ring those that are underrepresented in STEM education and the workforce. The PAESMEM program is administered by the National Science Foundation (NS F) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (O STP).
\nEach individual and organizational PAESMEM awardee receives a $10\,000 award\, a commemorative Presidential certificate\, and joins a cadre of over 300 PAESMEM alumni. Awardees are also invited to an awards c eremony in Washington\, D.C.\, and to participate in meetings with STEM ed ucation\, research\, and policy leaders.
\nWe’re reaching out to enc ourage you to nominate an exemplary mentor by completing the nomination fo rm available on the PAESMEM website. All you will need is the mentor’s or organization’s name\, email address\, an d contact information for their employer (if nominating an individual). If you’re a mentor yourself\, we encourage you to beg in an application online.
\nIn addition\, we hope that you will help us spread the word about PAESMEM by sharing information with your net work. We have included sample social media posts below.
\nThe
Should you have any questions about the progr am or the nomination process\, please contact info@paesmem.net or 85 5-723-6780.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1146@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Ami Radunskaya\; 909-621-8409\; aer04747@pomona.edu\; https://www.m athprograms.org/db/programs/980 DESCRIPTION:The purpose of the Karen EDGE Fellowship Program is to support and enhance the research programs and collaborations of mid-career mathema ticians who are underrepresented minorities.\nEligibility: Fellowships are available to mid-career mathematicians employed in full-time positions in the U.S. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents with a P h.D. or equivalent who are underrepresented minorities. Mathematicians of any gender identity are eligible.\nFunding: The award consists of $8\,000 per year for three years including funds to support one trip per year to t he Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton (travel only\; the Institute will provide local expenses) to meet Karen and members of the community. V alid expenses include travel by the Fellow\, the Fellow‘s graduate student s\, or the Fellow‘s collaborators for the purpose of advancing the propose d research project\, scientific computing\, supplies\, books\, and profess ional memberships. Teaching buyouts or salary supplements are not permitte d.\nThe application is due February 1\, 2021\, and consists of the follo wing:\n\nPersonal Statement (1 page)\nResearch Description (2 pages\, not including references)\nCurriculum vitae (2 pages)\nThree-year plan for use of the Fellowship (1 page)\nBudget Outline (1 page\; include travel to Pr inceton\, NJ)\nCurrent and pending funding support DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210202 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:The Karen EDGE Fellowship (Application Deadline) URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/deadline-the-karen-edge-fellowship/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nThe purpose o f the Karen EDGE Fellowship Program is to support and enhance the research programs and collaborations of mid-career mathematicians who are underrep resented minorities.
\nEligibility: Fellowships are available to mid-career mathematicians employed in full-time positions in the U.S. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents with a P h.D. or equivalent who are underrepresented minorities. Mathematicians of any gender identity are eligible.
\nFunding: The aw ard consists of $8\,000 per year for three years including funds to suppor t one trip per year to the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton (trav el only\; the Institute will provide local expenses) to meet Karen and mem bers of the community. Valid expenses include travel by the Fellow\, the F ellow‘s graduate students\, or the Fellow‘s collaborators for the purpose of advancing the proposed research project\, scientific computing\, suppli es\, books\, and professional memberships. Teaching buyouts or salary supp lements are not permitted.
\nThe application is due Februar y 1\, 2021\, and consists of the following:
\n\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1376@minoritymath.org DTSTAMP:20230927T065859Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:https://mathematicallygiftedandblack.com/honorees/ashley-j-swain/ DESCRIPTION:Ashley J. Swain DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210202 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210203 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Mathematically Gifted & Black Honoree: Ashley Swain URL:https://minoritymath.org/event/mathematically-gifted-black-honoree-ashl ey-swain/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n \nAshley J. Swain< /p>